Discuss straight-line depreciation for buildings

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At December 31, 2017, Indigo Corporation reported the following plant assets.

Land mce_markernbsp;5,358,000
Buildings $26,710,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation-buildings 21,298,050 5,411,950
Equipment 71,440,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation-equipment 8,930,000 62,510,000
Total plant assets $73,279,950

During 2018, the following selected cash transactions occurred.

Apr. 1 Purchased land for $3,929,200.
May 1 Sold equipment that cost $1,071,600 when purchased on January 1, 2011. The equipment was sold for $303,620.
June 1 Sold land for $2,857,600. The land cost $1,786,000.
July 1 Purchased equipment for $1,964,600.
Dec. 31 Retired equipment that cost $1,250,200 when purchased on December 31, 2008. No salvage value was received.

Journalize the transactions. Indigo uses straight-line depreciation for buildings and equipment. The buildings are estimated to have a 40-year useful life and no salvage value; the equipment is estimated to have a 10-year useful life and no salvage value. Update depreciation on assets disposed of at the time of sale or retirement. (Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Record adjusting entries for depreciation for 2018. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

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